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The greetings of "Happy Christmas" which remind us of the artless mirth of the shepherds on that holy night; the Christmas tree, often with a source of joy to the poor, representatives of Christ in the property of His manger bed; Christmas gifts recalling God's great gift of His Son to us on the first Christmas night; the Twelfth-Night cake ...
Every year, the Ministry of Religious Affairs holds the National Christmas Celebration of the Republic of Indonesia. The program started in 1993 after a suggestion from Tiopan Bernhard Silalahi , who was Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform in the Sixth Development Cabinet , who has Protestant background, to the then President of ...
Observance of Christmas in various locations around the world. The observance of Christmas around the world varies by country. The day of Christmas, and in some cases the day before and the day after, are recognized by many national governments and cultures worldwide, including in areas where Christianity is a minority religion which are usually found in Africa and Asia.
The modern English noun Yule descends from Old English ġēol, earlier geoh(h)ol, geh(h)ol, and geóla, sometimes plural. [1] The Old English ġēol or ġēohol and ġēola or ġēoli indicate the 12-day festival of "Yule" (later: "Christmastide"), the latter indicating the month of "Yule", whereby ǣrra ġēola referred to the period before the Yule festival (December) and æftera ġēola ...
Christmas during the Middle Ages was a public festival that incorporated ivy, holly, and other evergreens. [38] Christmas gift-giving during the Middle Ages was usually between people with legal relationships, such as tenant and landlord. [38]
Christmasland is known for its elaborate light displays, themed installations, and live performances. Each year, the main Christmas tree is a highlight, often designed with innovative and artistic elements. [8] 2019: The district's iconic "Bamboo Shoot" structure was transformed into a towering Christmas tree with a light and sound show.
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Below is a list of festivals in Indonesia. The list is divided based on their respective calendar. The list is divided based on their respective calendar. Changing date